Definition of herbivory in English:

herbivory

noun həːˈbɪvəri(h)ərˈbɪvəri

mass noun

The state or condition of feeding on plants.
pandas' shift to herbivory makes them particularly sensitive to this habitat loss
Example sentencesExamples
- Any change in a plant that occurs following herbivory is an ‘induced response’.
- Also, plant herbivory is an unlikely explanation for the decline in inflorescence number because plants were caged during this study.
- The outcome of herbivory on plant community structure and composition is dependent on herbivore selectivity and species tolerance.
- I have characterized induced resistance of cucumber plants to spider mite herbivory in detail elsewhere.
- Atsatt and O'Dowd argued that the susceptibility of a plant to herbivory is affected by the identity and proximity of its neighbors.

Origin

1960s: from herbivore + -y.

Definition of herbivory in US English:

herbivory

noun(h)ərˈbivərē(h)ərˈbɪvəri

The state or condition of feeding on plants.
pandas' shift to herbivory makes them particularly sensitive to this habitat loss
Example sentencesExamples
- Atsatt and O'Dowd argued that the susceptibility of a plant to herbivory is affected by the identity and proximity of its neighbors.
- Also, plant herbivory is an unlikely explanation for the decline in inflorescence number because plants were caged during this study.
- I have characterized induced resistance of cucumber plants to spider mite herbivory in detail elsewhere.
- The outcome of herbivory on plant community structure and composition is dependent on herbivore selectivity and species tolerance.
- Any change in a plant that occurs following herbivory is an ‘induced response’.

Origin

1960s: from herbivore + -y.

单词	herbivory
释义	Definition of herbivory in English: herbivory noun həːˈbɪvəri(h)ərˈbɪvəri mass noun The state or condition of feeding on plants. pandas' shift to herbivory makes them particularly sensitive to this habitat loss Example sentencesExamples Any change in a plant that occurs following herbivory is an ‘induced response’. Also, plant herbivory is an unlikely explanation for the decline in inflorescence number because plants were caged during this study. The outcome of herbivory on plant community structure and composition is dependent on herbivore selectivity and species tolerance. I have characterized induced resistance of cucumber plants to spider mite herbivory in detail elsewhere. Atsatt and O'Dowd argued that the susceptibility of a plant to herbivory is affected by the identity and proximity of its neighbors. Origin 1960s: from herbivore + -y. Definition of herbivory in US English: herbivory noun(h)ərˈbivərē(h)ərˈbɪvəri The state or condition of feeding on plants. pandas' shift to herbivory makes them particularly sensitive to this habitat loss Example sentencesExamples Atsatt and O'Dowd argued that the susceptibility of a plant to herbivory is affected by the identity and proximity of its neighbors. Also, plant herbivory is an unlikely explanation for the decline in inflorescence number because plants were caged during this study. I have characterized induced resistance of cucumber plants to spider mite herbivory in detail elsewhere. The outcome of herbivory on plant community structure and composition is dependent on herbivore selectivity and species tolerance. Any change in a plant that occurs following herbivory is an ‘induced response’. Origin 1960s: from herbivore + -y.
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